Amputee Rehabilitation Series: Video #4 – The Prosthetist

For many, living with limb loss involves the use of a prosthesis to walk or do everyday tasks. Sam Hale, MSOP, CPO/L, director of prosthetics at Fillauer Companies, Inc., offers some advice on how to choose a prosthetist who is right for you and how to work with your prosthetist to achieve your goals.

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